Komagata Bridge

Komagata Bridge is a bridge in Sumida, Tokyo. Komagata Bridge is situated nearby to the tourism office Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center, as well as near the quarter Kaminarimon.

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Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Japan
Also known as: “Komagata Bashi” and “Komagata-bashi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo Skytree and Kaminarimon.

Tokyo Skytree

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Tokyo Skytree, also written as Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 m in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Tokyo Skytree is situated 1¼ km east of Komagata Bridge.

Kaminarimon

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The Kaminarimon is the outer of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. The gate, with its lantern and statues, is popular with tourists. Kaminarimon is situated 330 metres north of Komagata Bridge.

Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center

Tourism office

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The Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center is a building primarily containing tourist facilities, amongst other amenities in the Asakusa district of Tokyo's Taitō ward. Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center is situated 280 metres north of Komagata Bridge.